- Ensure all work is performed in line with defined Quality Procedures and Standards.
- Ensure compliance of the Companys Health & Safety Policies and Procedures and Safe Working Practices at all times.
- Ensure compliance with the Companys Environmental Control Policies and Procedures at all times.
- Organisation of the daily and weekly production activities within the department.
- Supervise, lead and direct the Production Team ensuring optimum efficiency of resources, plant and process, with support from other departments as required, and will have overall responsibility for the Department in support of reliable process operations.
- Ensure production schedules and set production performance and expenditure targets are achieved.
- Make recommendations as appropriate to the Country Manager regarding the replacement of plant, machinery and equipment and of any improvements to the Production manufacturing process.
- Coach and develop team members so that skill levels are consistently developed, applied and maintained across the whole team.
- Develop, set and implement, with support from other departments as required, performance targets within the team, through the Performance Review process and/or Individual Progress Review system.
- Ensure compliance with Health & Safety Statutory Regulations, Company Health & Safety Policies, Procedures and Safe Working Practices at all times.
- Attend Production Department H&S meetings and ensure that all actions agreed, are implemented.
- Ensure high levels of housekeeping are maintained throughout the department.
- Implement, monitor and ensure compliance of all company Personnel Policies and Procedures and deal with all employee related matters including discipline and grievances.
- Responsible for the communication of Business Review Briefings and Safety Briefings to the whole team as and when required.
- Compile technical information and produce technical and associated management reports as required.
- Assist as required, other members of the production and maintenance teams, in minimising downtime of plant, whilst ensuring process compliance.
- Participate as required in continuous improvement initiatives.
- Identify where corrective action is required, and take appropriate action where necessary.
